Editorials:

Treatment of thoracic battle injuries versus civilian injuries

FL Grover
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 207-208.  

Articles:

Thoracic battle injuries in the Lebanon War: review of the early operative approach in 1,992 patients

AT Zakharia
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 209-213. [Abstract]  

A survey of 77 major infectious complications of median sternotomy: a review of 7,949 consecutive operative procedures

EA Grossi, AT Culliford, KH Krieger, D Kloth, R Press, FG Baumann, and FC Spencer
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 214-223. [Abstract]  

Risk factors for severe bacterial infections after valve replacement and aortocoronary bypass operations: analysis of 246 cases by logistic regression

J Miholic, M Hudec, E Domanig, H Hiertz, W Klepetko, F Lackner, and E Wolner
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 224-228. [Abstract]  

Thromboembolism in patients with aortic porcine bioprostheses

TE David, WI Ho, and GT Christakis
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 229-233. [Abstract]  

Hemodynamic evaluation of the integral monostrut Bjork-Shiley prosthesis in the aortic position

A Aris, C Crexells, JM Auge, A Oriol, and JM Caralps
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 234-240. [Abstract]  

Complications of ascending aortic intraaortic balloon pump cannulation

WG Meldrum-Hanna, CW Deal, and DE Ross
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 241-244. [Abstract]  

Surgical survival in the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) registry

WO Myers, K Davis, ED Foster, C Maynard, and GC Kaiser
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 245-260. [Abstract]  

Coronary bypass surgery in patients with circulating lupus anticoagulant

JP Kelly, L Thomas, PV Moulder, and WR Webb
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 261-263. [Abstract]  

Twelve-year experience with bilateral internal mammary artery grafts

DL Galbut, EA Traad, MJ Dorman, PL DeWitt, PB Larsen, D Weinstein, JM Ally, and TO Gentsch
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 264-270. [Abstract]  

Reoperation after previous grafting with the internal mammary artery: technique and early results

RG Baillot, FD Loop, DM Cosgrove, and BW Lytle
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 271-273. [Abstract]  

Isthmus flap aortoplasty: an alternative to subclavian flap aortoplasty for long-segment coarctation of the aorta in infants

JW Brown, AC Fiore, and H King
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 274-279. [Abstract]  

Tetralogy of Fallot: selective surgical management can minimize operative mortality

JW Hammon, Jr, CL Henry, Jr, WH Merrill, TP Graham, Jr, and HW Bender, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 280-284. [Abstract]  

Malignant superior vena cava obstruction reconsidered: the role of diagnostic surgical intervention

AG Little, HM Golomb, MK Ferguson, C Skosey, and DB Skinner
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 285-288. [Abstract]  

Combined treatment approach in surgical management of carcinoma of the esophagus: a preliminary report

JI Miller, B McIntyre, and CR Hatcher, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 289-293. [Abstract]  

Pulmonary resection in patients after pneumonectomy

CF Kittle, LP Faber, RJ Jensik, and WH Warren
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 294-299. [Abstract]  

Late paraplegia as a consequence of intraaortic balloon pump support

IR Scott and JJ Goiti
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 300-301. [Abstract]  

Anomalous origin of the left thyrocervical trunk as a cause of residual pain after myocardial revascularization with internal mammary artery

R Tartini, W Steinbrunn, L Kappenberger, N Goebel, and M Turina
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 302-304. [Abstract]  

A new method of autotransfusing blood drained after cardiac surgery

AJ Tector, DK Dressler, and RM Glassner-Davis
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 305-307. [Abstract]  

Revascularization without embolization: coronary bypass in the presence of a calcified aorta

DL Holland and RE Hieb
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 308-310. [Abstract]  

Classics in thoracic surgery. On the care and preservation of eponyms: the case of Branham's sign

WC Sealy
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 311-314.  

Letters:

Management of chylothorax

IL Kron and BM Rodgers
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 315.  

Traumatic transection of thoracic trachea

JM De Smet, P Vanderhoeft, J Berre, and P De Vuyst
Ann Thorac Surg 1985 40: 315.  

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